WEBVTT 00:00:00.850 --> 00:00:04.799 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful 00:00:04.799 --> 00:00:11.619 The life of the predecessors between words and deeds 00:00:11.619 --> 00:00:16.480 Longing to meet God and His paradise 00:00:16.480 --> 00:00:23.300 Their conditions and sayings about their longing to meet God and His Paradise 00:00:23.300 --> 00:00:27.300 On the authority of Abdullah bin Masoud, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:00:27.300 --> 00:00:32.149 The believer has no rest without meeting God 00:00:32.149 --> 00:00:37.149 He entered upon Makhoul, may God have mercy on him, during his illness in which he died 00:00:37.149 --> 00:00:42.149 It was said to him: May God grant you good health, Abu Abdullah 00:00:42.149 --> 00:00:46.649 He said: Attachment to someone whose pardon is hoped for 00:00:46.649 --> 00:00:50.649 It is better than staying with someone who does not believe in his evil 00:00:50.649 --> 00:00:54.500 Sufyan Al-Thawri, may God have mercy on him, said 00:00:54.500 --> 00:00:58.500 No soul is dearer to me than myself 00:00:58.500 --> 00:01:04.430 If I had it in my hand, I would have sent it 00:01:04.430 --> 00:01:10.430 The situation of some predecessors who wish for longevity in order to increase their work 00:01:10.430 --> 00:01:14.260 Omar, may God be pleased with him, said 00:01:14.260 --> 00:01:19.299 If it were not for three things, I would have loved to have met God 00:01:19.299 --> 00:01:22.299 If I had not put my forehead to God 00:01:22.299 --> 00:01:26.299 Or sit in a session where good words are selected 00:01:26.299 --> 00:01:29.299 Dates are also well selected 00:01:29.299 --> 00:01:33.299 Or to walk in the path of God Almighty 00:01:33.299 --> 00:01:40.340 The condition of some kings, princes, and sinners at death 00:01:40.340 --> 00:01:45.590 Omar bin Al-Asir, may God be pleased with him, said while he was dying 00:01:45.590 --> 00:01:49.590 Oh God, there is no power, so be victorious 00:01:49.590 --> 00:01:52.590 I am not innocent, so I apologize 00:01:52.590 --> 00:01:57.590 Oh God, I am the abode of a sinner seeking forgiveness 00:01:57.590 --> 00:02:03.140 When Abdul Aziz bin Marwan attended his death, he said: 00:02:03.140 --> 00:02:07.170 Bring me the shroud in which you will shroud me 00:02:07.170 --> 00:02:09.169 When it was placed in his hands 00:02:09.169 --> 00:02:11.169 They don't care about his back 00:02:11.169 --> 00:02:14.169 So they heard him saying 00:02:14.169 --> 00:02:17.169 Fuck you Fuck you 00:02:17.169 --> 00:02:21.870 How short you are and how short you are 00:02:21.870 --> 00:02:26.870 When the good tidings came to him, he gave him good news of his wealth arriving in the year 00:02:26.870 --> 00:02:29.870 Malik said 00:02:29.870 --> 00:02:33.870 He said, “This is three hundred golden pendants.” 00:02:33.870 --> 00:02:36.870 He said, "My money and his." 00:02:36.870 --> 00:02:40.870 If you wish, it was a barren land in Najd 00:02:40.870 --> 00:02:44.060 Al-Dhahabi, may God have mercy on him, said 00:02:44.060 --> 00:02:48.060 This is what every king with a lot of money says 00:02:48.060 --> 00:02:51.639 Doesn't he take the initiative to do so? 00:02:51.639 --> 00:02:54.639 When Bishr bin Marwan was dying, he said: 00:02:54.639 --> 00:02:58.639 By God, I wish I were an Ethiopian slave 00:02:58.639 --> 00:03:01.669 The worst of the desert people is a queen 00:03:01.669 --> 00:03:04.669 I graze their sheep over them 00:03:04.669 --> 00:03:08.120 And I wasn't where I was 00:03:08.120 --> 00:03:11.120 Abdul Malik bin Marwan fell ill 00:03:11.120 --> 00:03:15.120 During his illness, he began to disparage the world and say: 00:03:15.120 --> 00:03:18.120 Your long is short 00:03:18.120 --> 00:03:20.120 And your many is little 00:03:20.120 --> 00:03:23.250 And I am proud of you 00:03:23.250 --> 00:03:27.250 He looked at a washerman twisting a garment with his hand 00:03:27.250 --> 00:03:30.250 He said: If I wished I was a washer 00:03:30.250 --> 00:03:33.250 I eat what I earn 00:03:33.250 --> 00:03:36.379 I did not have any of this matter 00:03:36.379 --> 00:03:39.379 This reached Abu Hazim and he said: 00:03:39.379 --> 00:03:42.379 Praise be to God who made them 00:03:42.379 --> 00:03:45.379 If they are dying, they wish what we are 00:03:45.379 --> 00:03:48.379 If we are dying, we do not wish for what they are in 00:03:48.379 --> 00:03:51.500 Sufyan said 00:03:51.500 --> 00:03:54.500 Praise be to God who made them flee to us 00:03:54.500 --> 00:03:58.210 We do not flee to them 00:03:58.210 --> 00:04:01.210 And the victor made the statement while plotting with himself 00:04:01.210 --> 00:04:04.210 And someone says 00:04:04.210 --> 00:04:07.210 There is nothing wrong with you, O Commander of the Faithful 00:04:07.210 --> 00:04:10.210 He said, "Nothing but this." 00:04:10.210 --> 00:04:13.210 This world and the hereafter are gone 00:04:13.210 --> 00:04:16.529 Al-Rabi’ bin Barrah, may God have mercy on him, said: 00:04:16.529 --> 00:04:19.529 I saw a man in the Levant called 00:04:19.529 --> 00:04:21.529 He is in death 00:04:21.529 --> 00:04:24.529 Say there is no god but Allah 00:04:24.529 --> 00:04:27.529 He said, "Drink and give it to him." 00:04:27.529 --> 00:04:30.750 A man was told that he was dying 00:04:30.750 --> 00:04:33.750 Say there is no god but Allah 00:04:33.750 --> 00:04:37.750 He said: There is no way between me and her 00:04:37.750 --> 00:04:42.040 Abdul Aziz bin Abi Rawad, may God have mercy on him, said 00:04:42.040 --> 00:04:45.040 I attended a man in distress 00:04:45.040 --> 00:04:47.040 So I started telling him 00:04:47.040 --> 00:04:50.040 Say there is no god but Allah 00:04:50.040 --> 00:04:52.040 And he was saying 00:04:52.040 --> 00:04:55.040 At the end of that, I told him 00:04:55.040 --> 00:04:58.040 Say there is no god but Allah 00:04:58.040 --> 00:05:01.040 He said how much do you say? 00:05:01.040 --> 00:05:04.040 I am a disbeliever in what you say 00:05:04.040 --> 00:05:06.040 And catch it 00:05:06.040 --> 00:05:08.040 So I asked his wife about his situation 00:05:08.040 --> 00:05:11.069 She said he was an alcoholic 00:05:11.069 --> 00:05:14.069 Abdul Aziz used to say: 00:05:14.069 --> 00:05:18.490 Beware of sins, for they were committed 00:05:18.490 --> 00:05:21.490 Ibn al-Qayyim, may God have mercy on him, said 00:05:21.490 --> 00:05:23.490 Some of them said 00:05:23.490 --> 00:05:25.490 Say there is no god but Allah 00:05:25.490 --> 00:05:28.490 He said ah ah 00:05:28.490 --> 00:05:31.490 I can't say it 00:05:31.490 --> 00:05:33.519 It was said to another 00:05:33.519 --> 00:05:36.579 Say there is no god but Allah 00:05:36.579 --> 00:05:41.579 He said, “O Lord, one day and I am tired.” 00:05:41.579 --> 00:05:44.579 How is the way to Hammam from Jabi? 00:05:44.579 --> 00:05:46.579 Then he spent 00:05:46.579 --> 00:05:48.579 It was said to another 00:05:48.579 --> 00:05:50.579 Say there is no god but Allah 00:05:50.579 --> 00:05:52.579 So he began to guide me with singing 00:05:52.579 --> 00:05:56.579 He says, “You can smell us.” 00:05:56.579 --> 00:05:58.579 Until he spent 00:05:58.579 --> 00:06:00.579 And it was said to another 00:06:00.579 --> 00:06:03.579 He said: What you say is of no benefit to me 00:06:03.579 --> 00:06:07.579 I did not refrain from disobedience except that I punished it 00:06:07.579 --> 00:06:10.579 Then he decided and did not say it 00:06:10.579 --> 00:06:12.579 And it was said to another 00:06:12.579 --> 00:06:15.579 He said, "You are of no use to me." 00:06:15.579 --> 00:06:19.579 I don't know that I prayed a prayer to God 00:06:19.579 --> 00:06:21.579 And he didn't say it 00:06:21.579 --> 00:06:23.579 And it was said to another 00:06:23.579 --> 00:06:27.579 He said: He is a disbeliever in what you say 00:06:27.579 --> 00:06:29.649 And he spent 00:06:29.649 --> 00:06:31.649 And it was said to another 00:06:31.649 --> 00:06:35.649 He said whenever I wanted to say it 00:06:35.649 --> 00:06:37.649 And my tongue holds it 00:06:37.649 --> 00:06:39.839 He said, may God have mercy on him 00:06:39.839 --> 00:06:43.870 He told me that some beggars were present at his death 00:06:43.870 --> 00:06:45.870 So he started saying 00:06:45.870 --> 00:06:47.870 A penny for God 00:06:47.870 --> 00:06:49.870 A penny for God 00:06:49.870 --> 00:06:51.870 A penny for God 00:06:51.870 --> 00:06:53.939 Until he spent 00:06:53.939 --> 00:06:56.939 Some merchants told me about his relatives 00:06:56.939 --> 00:06:59.939 He was dying while he was there 00:06:59.939 --> 00:07:02.939 And let them teach him there is no god but God 00:07:02.939 --> 00:07:04.939 And he says 00:07:04.939 --> 00:07:06.939 This piece is cheap 00:07:06.939 --> 00:07:08.939 This is a good buy 00:07:08.939 --> 00:07:10.939 This is such and such 00:07:10.939 --> 00:07:13.740 Until he spent 00:07:13.740 --> 00:07:16.180 A life of peace 00:07:16.180 --> 00:07:18.180 And God's mercy